Re: 'It's better that 10 guilty men go free than one innocent man be
wrongly convicted'
On Sep 28, 12:35 am, NOSPAM...@gmail.com wrote:
> On Sat, 27 Sep 2008 16:09:32 -0700 (PDT), Webmanager_CritEst
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> >On Sep 27, 8:55 pm, johannes wrote:
> >> Webmanager_CritEst wrote:
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> >> > On Sep 27, 6:11 pm, Paul Hyett <p...@invalid.invalid> wrote:
> >> > > On Sat, 27 Sep 2008 at 05:10:07, Webmanager_CritEst
> >> > > wrote in uk.legal :
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> >> > > >'It's better that 10 guilty men go free than one innocent man be
> >> > > >wrongly convicted'
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> >> > > >Judges should order more retrials over unsafe convictions, says
> >> > > >criminal review chief
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> >> > > >By Robert Verkaik, Law Editor
> >> > > >Saturday, 27 September 2008
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> >> > > >The country's top appeal judges are failing to correct miscarriages of
> >> > > >justice where they suspect the jury has come to a wrong verdict, the
> >> > > >head of the body charged with investigating wrongful convictions has
> >> > > >warned.
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> >> > > ISTM he's missed the whole point of the jury system...
> >> > > --
> >> > > Paul Hyett, Cheltenham
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> >> > It is the best we have at the moment.
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> >> Obviously. Do we have more than one jury system at the moment?
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> >Not to my knowledge, do we?
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> >WM
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> Check your posting(s) :-)
I have, do we?
WM
date: Sun, 28 Sep 2008 05:11:18 -0700 (PDT)
author: Webmanager_CritEst
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